Ancestry of
Amelia Earhart

Aviation Pioneer

James Hersey

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Amelia Earhart — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 388 
  • Father:
  • William Hersey 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1642 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Jan 1683/1684 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Fearing
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Dec 1665 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  James Hersey Jr. (Ahnentafel No:194 )

• Sources for James Hersey

  • ¹ Hingham, MA: Vital Records, 1637-1845, Vol. 1, p. 72, Death record for son James Hersey.
  • ² History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Vol. 2, Genealogical, Hingham, Massachusetts: Published by the Town (1893), 218, 298-299.

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